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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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